Locomotive of A-l-A -- A-l-A type; length 50 ft 9 in., wheelbase 10 ft 6 in., max height 13 ft 3 1/2 in., max width 10 ft 3 7/8 in.; powered by Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day V-type 12-cyl 4-stroke engine, fitted with Napier superchargers; output 1254 bhp at 850 rpm; generator, with output of 652/750 v, is directly connected to engine. (see also Engineer v 194 n 5053 Nov 28 1952 p 721-6; Diesel Ry Traction v 7 n 248 Jan 1953 p 5-8; Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 20 n 234 Dec 1952 p 274-6)
1,000-H.P. diesel-electric locomotives for Ceylon government Railway
Engineering
Engineering ; 174 , n 4531
1952
2 pages
Illustrations p 696
Article (Journal)
English
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1,000-H.P. diesel-electric locomotives for Ceylon government Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1952
1,000-H.P. diesel-electric locomotives for Ceylon government Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
1,000-H.P. diesel-electric locomotives for Ceylon government Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1952
Diesel-electric locomotives for Ceylon
Engineering Index Backfile | 1951
Diesel-electric locomotives for Ceylon
Engineering Index Backfile | 1951